Senior SATCOM Engineer - Tiger Team

About the role

The Senior SATCOM Engineer will join the Tiger Team at the Joint Training Center (JTC) in Jordan, providing expert design, installation, maintenance, and support for satellite communications and enterprise network infrastructures.

Key responsibilities

• Design, install, and maintain LAN, WAN, and VoIP systems, ensuring compliance with hardware and software standards.
• Provide Tier 2/3 technical support for complex enterprise networks and advanced RF systems.
• Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain satellite equipment including modems, antennas, amplifiers, converters, and related cabling.
• Utilize test measurement and diagnostic equipment beyond built‑in‑test capabilities for fault isolation.
• Maintain accurate network documentation, inventory of telecommunications supplies, and enforce best practices for configuration, monitoring, patch management, and security.
• Support mission‑critical operations with up to 100% travel as required.

Required profile

• Active US Government Secret clearance (interim acceptable) and US citizenship.
• At least 10 years of experience with satellite communications systems and tactical satellite equipment.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in LAN/WAN/VoIP network support.
• Network+ and Security+ certifications.

Required skills

• LAN, WAN, VoIP networking
• Satellite Modems (FDMA, TDMA), iDirect, Linkway
• RF system troubleshooting
• High Power Amplifiers, Low Noise Amplifiers, LNB, up/down converters
• Antenna Control Units, Solid State Power Amplifiers
• Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE)
• Network+ and Security+ certifications